Is it possible to add pwc kernel module as Fedora Extras package?

Wed Jul 12 10:32:29 UTC 2006

Parag N(पराग़) schrieb:
>   I want to add pwc kernel module driver to fedora extras. Why it was
> discontinued from main kernel source code [...]

From:

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http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git;a=commit;h=2b455db6d456ef2d44808a8377fd3bc832e08317

V4L/DVB (3835): [PATCH] update pwc driver

Add v4l2 compatibility
Include the decompressor (legal problem has been resolv by Alan Cox)
Faster decoder and easier to maintain, optimize, ...
Can export to userland compressed stream
Support more cameras, lot of bugs are fixed.

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This should show up in 2.6.18. I would not call that "discontinued".

CU
thl